Important notes for recording

RAM

 

-R

 

-R DL

 

-RW(V)

 

+R

 

+R DL

 

+RW

 

Both main and secondary audio can be recorded

Select the main or secondary audio before

You can change the audio during playback.

recording

(Ô page 22, “Changing audio during play”)

(Ô page 40, “Bilingual Audio Selection”)

 

 

The selected audio only is recorded.

Recording of bilingual programme

M 1

M 2

Hello

Hallo

If you record from external equipment

Select both “M 1” and “M 2” on the external equipment.

M 1

Hello

If you record from external equipment

– Select “M 1” or “M 2” on the external equipment.

Recording of Widescreen broadcasting

RAM

 

 

-R

 

-R DL

 

-RW(V)

 

+R

 

+R DL

 

+RW

16:9 aspect (Widescreen)

Recorded in 4:3 aspect

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

It is not possible to record digital broadcasts that allow “One time only recording” onto DVD-R, DVD-R DL,

DVD-RW, +R, +R DL, +RW or 8 cm DVD-RAM discs. Use a CPRM (Ô page 50) compatible DVD-RAM.

RAM

(CPRM compatible disc only)

-R

 

-R DL

 

-RW(V)

 

+R

 

+R DL

 

+RW

Recording of digital broadcasting

: Can do, ×: Cannot do

Playing the disc on other DVD players

-R -R DL -RW(V) +R +R DL

The disc must be finalized after recording (Ô page 37).

It is necessary to finalize DVD-R, etc. on this unit after recording or copying titles to them. You can then play them as a commercially sold DVD-Video. However, the discs become play-only and you can no longer record or

copy.

You can record or copy again if you format DVD-RW.

Recorded to DVD-R, etc.

Play on other DVD equipment

Finalize

Recording to DVD-R DL and +R DL

-R DL +R DL

DVD-R DL and +R DL discs have two layers of recording surface on one side.

It is not possible to record continuously from the first layer to the second layer. Recording stops when space on the first layer becomes full. You must close the first layer to start recording on the second layer (Ô page 37, “Close First Layer”). Closing makes the first layer unavailable for recording (editing is still available). You cannot cancel closing. Make certain before proceeding.

 

The second layer

 

 

 

It is not possible to record

 

 

 

 

continuously from the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The available

 

 

 

 

 

 

first layer to the second

(Disc inner

space

 

 

 

 

 

 

layer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

side)

The first layer

 

 

 

(Disc outer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

side)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Title1

 

 

 

 

 

Title2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recording/Playback direction

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Panasonic DMR-ES15 Important notes for recording, Both main and secondary audio can be recorded, Cprm compatible disc only

DMR-ES15 specifications

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